NASA have just announced that Jupiter’s Moon IO has started to send the Juno probe messages.
Today, we take a look at Jupiter’s Moon IO and how it’s suddenly started sending messages to the Juno probe.
Scientists are making exciting discoveries at an astonishing rate, and it can be nearly impossible to keep up with all the news.
Jupiter holds the largest and most powerful magnetic field out of all the planets in our solar system. The field is about 20,000 times stronger than Earth’s, partially due to the solar wind that batters Jupiter with electrically charged particles that blow from the sun. Jupiter’s magnetic field extends so far that several of its moon’s orbit within it. Learn more about this in the video below:
Reference: Space.com